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 Nordic Textile Art (NTA)
New Textile Museum in Spain
La Encartada Museum
Crespi d’ Adda, a historic model textile mill
Villaggio Crespi d’ Adda
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TF Regional (A, CH, D) |
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Creativa 2008
Textile Market Dreieich Museum
The fair ‘Handarbeit & Hobby’
Baden-Württemberg State Prize for Design
Oldenburg Nikolai Market
‚Design + Creation on the Rhine’ Market
Market of Beautiful Things
Oederan Weavers Forum
Trier Craft Market
Felting Summer Academy
2008 Handweaving Forum
Koblenz Craft Market
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Fonds for the New German Lands
Kulturstiftung des Bundes
Experimental Shibori Workshop
Textile Kultur Haslach
Joanna Skurska: Textile Objects
Galerie Red Corridor
Usedom Baltic Fashion Guests: Denmark
Baltic Fashion
2008 Bavarian State Prize for Young Designers
Staatspreis
Lace Today and Tomorrow, OIDFA Congress in Groningen/NL
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Velvet and Silk, exhibition in Krefeld/D
8th Gröbenzell Quilt exhibition
„Netted and sewn up“, exhibition with works of Martina Finkenstein in Hanover
„Quilt Art 20“, touring exhibition of the Quilt Art group
„Cover & Filling“, exhibition in Bremen
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Marlies Candinas: Knitting exhibition at ‚tuchinform’ in Winterthur/CH
Irmgard Herzog: Tapestries, exhibition in Frankfurt/M.
M. A. Preparation at Munich Adacemy of Design
HWK-Munich
Reopening of the Grassi Museum
Grassi Museum
The group ‘Tex Art’
European Fashion Award
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Reports |
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34th International Symposium ‚WT-Kowary’07’
Follow-up to the Norwegian Knitting offensive
Strikk 7
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The exhibition “Changes” in Kaunas, Lithuania
„Textile 07“ – The Kaunas Biennial of Textile Art, report by Monika Auch
The Biennial
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Cyprus for textile tourists: A new Textile route
Cyprus
Nelida Mendoza: ‚A Mano’, exhibition in Rome
„Recherches“ – Annual bursaries in Tournai/B
Tapestry Centre
„The Sun and the Spirits“, textile exhibition on Chinese minorities in Terrassa/E
Textile Museum
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The Montana World of Wearable Art Awards Show in Wellington, New Zealand
Nordic Award in Textiles
Anda Klančič: ‚Thoughts’, exhibition in Slowenia
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„Les années folles 1919-1929“, exhibition in Paris
Musée Galliera
„Christian Lacroix: Histoires de Mode, exhibition in Paris
Musée des Arts de la Mode
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„Esprit STARON – Rubans, soiries et haute couture 1867 – 1986”, exhibition in Saint Etienne/F
Musée d’ Art et d’ Industrie
(three reports from France by Karin Thönnissen)
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Textile Forum magazine is known for its complete quarterly calendar. For the second quarter of 2008, 139 current exhibitions are listed, 38 specialized meetings respectively further educational opportunities and 6 competitions. The special pages for Germany, Austria and Switzerland have a calendar of more than 54 additional exhibitions, meetings/courses, competitions and fairs/markets.
(Up-to-date event overview see Calendar/ETN
Database)
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COMPETITIONS
Patchwork competition ‚The Feather’
Carrefour Européen du Patchwork
The 2008 Miniartextil Como
Soft 3, juried exhibition in Spain
Creadores Textiles de Madrid
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MEETINGS/COURSES
Master Class with Claudy Jongstra in the Netherlands
Workshop ‘Hawar’
Summer Academy in Kaunas/Lithuania
Programme details
„Breaking New Ground“, symposium in Philadelphia/USA
Snyderman Gallery
„The Future of Textile Art“, international meeting in Italy
Le Arti Tessili
Convergence 2008 – Weavers meeting in the USA
Handweavers Guild of America
The conference ‘In the Loop’ in Southampton/UK
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The World Lace Congress OIDFA in Groningen/NL
OIDFA Groningen
The 2008 Shibori Symposium in France
World Shibori Network
Courses at West Dean College/UK
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EXHIBITIONS
Our late discovery: The German Leather Museum in Offenbach
Leather Museum
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The exhibition „Wearable Art Expressions 2008“ in Palos Verdes/USA
Palos Verdes Art Center
Royal Costumes: Dona Amélia & Dom Manuel II, exhibition in the Lisbon Costume Museum
Jean Lurçat on Tour, travelling exhibition through Europe
Académie des Beaux-Arts, Paris
Contemporary Tapestries, exhibition in Brussels
Domaine de la Lice
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“Art of the Stitch 2008”, a European travelling exhibition
Embroiderers Guild
Exhibitions at Rijswijk Museum/NL
Rijswijk Museum
„Whims of Wire“, exhibition in Vienna
„Paper Sensitivities“, exhibition in Catalonia, Spain
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MAIN TOPIC: Knitting art |
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Knit or die – The new knitting revolution, a perspective from London, by Freddie Robins
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The Knitting wedding, by Freddie Robins
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I started knitting to stopp thinking, by Sabrina Gschwandtner
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Knitting messages and installations: Fanny Viollet, Freddie Robins, Sabrina Gschwandtner, Françoise Dupré, Patricia Waller and Isabel Berglund
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Knitting fantasies: Marie-Rose Lortet, Ksenija Baraga and Blanka Šperková
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Knitting fashion & accessories: Barbara Diabo, Olga von Moorende, Maria Blaisse, Nanna van Blaaderen, Marianne Johnstad-Møller and Isabel Berglund
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Knitted fabrics & accessories: Kristiina Karinen, Stephanie Siepmann, Veronika Perché, Cécile Feilchenfeldt, Felieke van der Leest, Constance Willems, Michael Mallinger, Anne-S. Gueller, Silv Weinberger and Eva Damave
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Crafted Objects and New Age Museum Artefacts – An exhibition in Australia, report by Vishna Collins
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Books |
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Contemporary Knitting for Textile Artists, Ruth Lee; Batsford, London 2007
Kaffe Knits Again, Kaffe Fassett; Potter Craft, London 2007
Textildesign Sticken – Inspirationen aus der Natur, Françoise Tellier-Loumagne; Haupt-Verlag, Bern 2007
Silk, Mary Schoeser; Yale University-Press, London 2007
Breaking the Mode – Contemporary Fashion from Permanent Collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Kaye Durland Spilker & Sharon Sadako Takeda; Skira, Mailand 2007
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Premio Valcellina
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Textile Kultur Haslach
Selvedge
14. European Meeting: Patchwork
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Fondazione Arte della Seta
Stitch + Embroidery
Digital Weaving Norway
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West Dean College
Messe ‘handarbeit & hobby’
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Handweberei Kissleg
Anne Warsow: Garne
Arm AG, Webstühle
HWK München: Weiterbildung
Wollknoll
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Sautter + Lackmann
Quilt Star
Quilt & Textilkunst München
Haupt-Verlag, Bern
Webstuhlmanufaktur
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